Pilot Medicals in Yellowknife – Certified Aviation Medical Exams
Ifyou’reapilotflyingintheNorthwestTerritories,keepingyourmedicalcertificateuptodateisn’tjustaformality—it’sarequirement.AtNorthCairMedicalSupplies,weofferfast,professionalpilotmedicalsinYellowknife,includingin-personandtelemedicineoptions,withorwithoutEKG.
Whetheryou’rerenewingaPrivate,Commercial,orAirlineTransportlicence,wemakeiteasytogetwhatyouneed.
Aviation Medical Services Available in Yellowknife
Weofferthreetypesofpilotmedicalexams dependingonyourneeds.AlloptionsarecompliantwithTransportCanadaaviationmedicalstandards.
Telemedicine Pilot Medical Exam – $183.75 (No EKG Required)
This is a virtual appointment for pilots who do not need an EKG. It’s perfect for remote communities or anyone outside Yellowknife.
- Duration: 25 minutes
- Delivered via secure video
- For renewals only, no EKG required
Note: If you’re required to complete an EKG, you’ll need to book an in-person exam.
Basic In-Person Pilot Medical – $200.00 (No EKG)
This option is for pilots who need a full medical exam but do not require an EKG.
- Duration: 25 minutes
- Completed in our Yellowknife clinic
- Ideal for Class 2 and Class 3 renewals
Pilot Medical with EKG – $225.00 (Class 1 & Transport Canada Requirements)
For Class 1 pilots (and some Class 2, depending on age), an EKG is required by Transport Canada.
- Duration: 25 minutes
- Includes in-person medical and EKG
- Required for many Class 1 medical renewals, especially over age 40
Note: If you're not sure whether you need an EKG, contact us before booking and we'll help you figure it out.
Why Pilot Medicals Matter for Yellowknife and Northern Pilots
TransportCanadarequiresregularmedicalexamsforpilots,dependingonyourlicenseclassandage.Theseexamsconfirmyou’rephysicallyandmentallyfittofly.Class1,2,and3medicalsallhavedifferentrenewaltimelinesandrequirements,andinsomecases,anEKGispartoftheprocess.
Ifyou’reflyinginoroutofYellowknife,oranywhereintheNorth,youdeservealocalsolutionthatdoesn’taddtravelorfrustrationtothemix.
Dr. Cassey Mooney – Local CAME for Pilot Medicals in Yellowknife
Dr.CasseyMooneyisaCertifiedCivilAviationMedicalExaminer (CAME) andpracticingphysicianinYellowknife.Sheworksinfamilyandemergencymedicine,andhasyearsofexperienceperformingaviationmedicalsfornorthernpilots.
Sheunderstandsthedemandsofflyinginremoteareasandoffersano-nonsense,supportiveapproachtokeepingpilotsclearedfortakeoff.Ifyou’relookingforsomeonelocalwhounderstandsyourenvironment,Dr.Mooneyisit.
- Certified Civil Aviation Medical Examiner (CAME)
- Experienced in family, emergency, and aviation medicine
- Based in Yellowknife
What to Expect During Your Transport Canada Pilot Medical Exam
- Review of your health history and current medications
- Vision and hearing test
- Blood pressure and heart rate check
- Urine test
- Mental alertness and coordination check
- EKG (if required)
Do I Need an EKG for Your Pilot Medical in Yellowknife?
Hereareafewsituationswhereyou’lllikelyneedanEKG:
- You’re applying for or renewing a Class 1 medical
- You’re over age 40
- Transport Canada has specifically requested it
Ifthissoundslikeyou,booktheMedical +EKG option.Ifyou’reunsure,justask—we’rehappytoclarify.
Why Pilots in the Northwest Territories Choose North Cair Medical
PilotsacrosstheNorthtrustusbecausewemakethisprocesseasy.Here’swhatyoucanexpectfromNorthCairMedicalSupplies:
- A local, certified Civil Aviation Medical Examiner
- Convenient booking with fast appointment options
- A clear understanding of Transport Canada’s requirements
- In-person and telemedicine services for maximum flexibility
- No long wait times or unnecessary complications
We’reheretokeepyouflyingsafelyandlegally—withaslittlehassleaspossible.
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes,Dr.MooneyisacertifiedCAMEandcanperforminitialandrenewalexams,includingEKGifrequired.
MostresultsaresubmittedtoTransportCanadawithin1–2businessdays.
Dr.Mooneywillexplainanyconcernsandhelpyouwithnextsteps.We’reheretosupportyou,notblockyourpath.